iLoud MTM speakers power MacBook Pro setup’s sound

iLoud MTM speakers power MacBook Pro setup’s sound

You can also stand them up vertically, as shown here. Photo: IK Multimedia High-quality speakers in MacBooks and Studio Displays and the like are all well and good. But if you want great sound in your computer setup, you’re better off with studio monitor speakers like those in today’s MacBook Pro setup. They’re IK Multimedia … Read more

Power Mac 7100 spurs Carl Sagan lawsuit: Today in Apple history

Power Mac 7100 spurs Carl Sagan lawsuit: Today in Apple history

March 14, 1994: Apple introduces the Power Macintosh 7100, a midrange Mac that will become memorable for two reasons. The first is that it is among the first Macs to use new PowerPC processors. The second is that it results in Apple getting taken to court by astronomer Carl Sagan — not once but twice. Power Macintosh … Read more

Thin portable power bank keeps MacBooks going

Thin portable power bank keeps MacBooks going

Baseus rolled out its new Blade 2 Ultra-Thin 65W Laptop Power Bank on Monday. The thin portable power bank keeps MacBooks and other devices going. The 65-watt, 12000mAh power bank includes a charge information display, intelligent app control and can charge up to two devices at once. This post contains affiliate links. Cult of Mac … Read more

5-in-1 Multi-Device Power Pack charges iPhone and more

5-in-1 Multi-Device Power Pack charges iPhone and more

Get 5 charging options in 1 with this $70 Apple-compatible power bank. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals Keeping powered up on the go is always a challenge, and there’s nothing worse than your iPhone giving out while providing directions or your Apple Watch shutting down during a workout. Fortunately, you can bring on-the-go charging anywhere with this … Read more

Motorola just announced two new budget phones, the Moto G Power and Moto 5 5G

Motorola just announced two new budget phones, the Moto G Power and Moto 5 5G

Motorola just announced a couple of new budget-friendly smartphones, which are set to be released in the near future. These are refreshes of the popular Moto G Power and the Moto 5 5G phones. The upcoming handhelds don’t reinvent the wheel, as they are iterative updates, but there are some decent specs worth sharing. The … Read more

Don’t confuse the power of AR with the limitations of VR

Don’t confuse the power of AR with the limitations of VR

Anyone criticizing Apple Vision Pro as a Meta Quest at seven times the price misses the profound difference between the two headsets. Apple made an augmented reality device, while Meta focused on virtual reality. And the basic distinction between the two is that AR is the future of computing while VR will always be much … Read more

iPhone SDK unlocks power of apps

iPhone SDK unlocks power of apps

March 6, 2008: Apple releases the iPhone software development kit, finally allowing coders to start creating native mobile apps for the new smartphone. The iPhone SDK gives developers the tools they need to unlock the new smartphone’s potential. When the App Store eventually opens a few months later, a new industry springs up overnight. Third-party … Read more

Rad Power Bikes Has 4 New Models—and Safer Batteries

Rad Power Bikes Has 4 New Models—and Safer Batteries

The Seattle ebike company Rad Power Bikes has announced four new ebike models, all of which have the very important distinction of being unlikely to have their batteries suddenly burst into flames. The company says its new Safe Shield Batteries—which come standard on all four new bikes—have been certified at UL-2271, an industry standard ranking … Read more

Iconic cassette tape inspired wireless magnetic power bank

Iconic cassette tape inspired wireless magnetic power bank

Imagine you’re out and about, your phone’s battery is dwindling, and you’re miles away from the nearest outlet. You need a power boost, and you need it fast. Enter the Flashtape wireless cassette magnetic battery pack, a nifty gadget that’s here to save the day. It’s like having a little bit of the past in … Read more

Maker Pro 17-in-1 multipurpose battery power tool kit

Maker Pro 17-in-1 multipurpose battery power tool kit

Imagine a single toolkit that could transform the way you tackle projects, whether you’re a seasoned professional or a passionate DIYer. The Maker Pro  battery power tool kit by Kikaito. Is a robust, multi-functional cordless tool set that promises to streamline your work and enhance your efficiency. With a price tag of $449, it’s positioned … Read more